Biology Chapter Weightage

 

Biology Chapter Weightage

Chapters

Weightage

Diversity of Living Organism

14%

Plant Physiology

6%

Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants 

5%

Human Physiology

20%

Cell: Function and Structure

9%

Evolution and Genetics

18%

Reproduction

9%

Environment and Ecology

6%

Human Welfare and Biology

9%

Biotechnology and its Applications

4%

Question Types in NEET Biology

Around 40-42 questions come from class 11 syllabus, while the rest 48-50 questions are from the class XII syllabus. Questions are divided into three primary types, which include the following – 

  • From Previous Years’ Question Papers: you can expect around 8-10 questions to be directly lifted from the NEET question papers belonging to preceding years. Modifications are minimal, and these questions are often repeated as is. Solving question papers from previous years can help you solve these.

  • Based on NCERT: If you have thoroughly read through the NCERT books, solving around 70 questions in this biology paper becomes extremely simple. This is because most of these questions are based on the theory of class 11 and class 12 NCERT books.

  • Altered Questions: Around 10 questions in the paper will be quite tricky, which will require you to apply advanced theoretical knowledge to solve them. If you can solve these questions as well, chances are you will score exceptionally well in the whole paper.